Chapter 27

Chapter 27

Xander’s phone started to ring as soon as he pulled over at the parking lot of the tall hotel building.

“Nick” was written on the screen of his phone, so he swiped the answer button Immediately and held it to his ear.

“Are you there yet?”

“Yes, boss. Where should I take the car?” Nick’s voice sounded from the other end, and he glanced over to Summer who was still deeply asleep.

*Bring the car to the hotel down the street, Park it at the parking lot when you come, and hand the keys to the receptionist,”

“Yes, boss.” The call disconnected immediately, and he sighed.

Xander couldn’t hide his excitement as he looked at Summer with a smile on his face.

“She’s cute,” he found himself admitting

The sound of the knock on the car door caught his attention, and a blurry figure was towering over his side mirror when he looked in the direction. Slowly, he wined down the glass, revealing a man in his forties.

didn’t need

“Is there a problem, Sir? You’ve been parked for some time now and not leaving the car,” From the way the young man was dressed, Xander die to be told that he was a security guard.

“Oh… Not really. Thank you,” He smiled at the man weirdly who slowly nodded before leaving.

He removed his seatbelt, alighted from the car, and walked over to the other side to help her out.

He could’ve driven her home from the restaurant, but she needed some rest, so hethought it wise to take her to the nearest hotel which was just down

the street, not far from the restaurant.

‘There is only one room available with just a single bed. Are you going to take it like that?” The receptionist had said to Xander when he tried to check in.

‘I will take the room’ You weren’t expecting him to reject it when he wanted this opportunity so badly, right?

“Make use of the telephone if you need anything. Sir,” The young beautiful slim lady said to Xander after they arrived at the room where he was lodged.

“I know.”H

His reply was blunt and cold.

“Excuse me,”

After the receptionist left, he used the pass card on the door, pushed it open, and walked inside.

tuck you on bed,” He whispered as he gently dropped Summer on

lips as he sat on the edge of the

as always,” He looked at her and smiled, but it only lasted for split seconds before it disappeared. There was nothing to be happy about. Everything was going to change as soon as she wakes up later. She would not want to see him, so why the f u

had no reason to

back nor control his excitement

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face and tucked the strands of hair

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you better than that. I’m

have treated you like that. I should’ve given

his

“Enough c

the drop of tears that rolled down his

deserve this pain. You brought everything upon yourself, so stop being pathetic,” He buried his face between his palms with his eyes

deserve it all, Xander,” He reminded himself yet again as he

whispered as he leaned forward to steal a kiss from her,

lost your right already,” With that reminder, he pulled away from her and

to the bathroom, so he walked back to the bedside table where he

“Yes?”

you instructed, Sir. Is there anything else you need

home tomorrow, so get some rest yourself. He ended the

left for the bathroom.

throw me out, please” It was over six years already, but still felt like just a day. How he desperately wanted to call her back inside that night, how he desperately wanted to listen to her, how a part of him still felt the pain of hurting her that night, but then, he allowed his emotions to get the best of him, and here he was

what he did then,

him yet he couldn’t even think of resting.

right?

walked back into the room, wearing a white robe. Summer was

as clumsy

n? He m

he walked over to the bed and pulled the duvet to

duvet on. You might catch a cold,” Slowly, he patted her hair and

to ring, and he hesitantly reached for

muttered before he

you said you damp

stay long. Why aren’t you still back?” Ella’s sad voice sounded from the other end, and he sank his fingers

I’m so sorry. Daddy had to take

if you don’t come home. I’ll stay up and

“You can’t do t

the middle of the night. You need to get some sleep. I can’t make it back home tonight.

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